Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah delivered a speech on the anniversary of the "martyrdom" of group officials, declaring his insistence to keep fighters in Syria, and reminding of the alleged danger Israel poses to Palestinians.

Ahmad Farhaat, a columnist for Hezbollah’s official media channel al-Manar, and Nahedh Hattar, a columnist for the pro-Hezbollah al-Akhbar newspaper, accused Saudi Arabia of orchestrating the double suicide bombing that targeted the Iranian embassy in Beirut on November 19, 2013.

Hassan Nasrallah made rare in-person appearance for the second straight day to deliver a speech on the Day of Ashura, the climax of the Mourning of Muharram during which Shi'a Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali, the Prophet's grandson and successor according to Shi'a belief.

Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah made a rare appearance in person to deliver a speech on November 13, 2013 in which he addressed a number of political and security issues in the region and in Lebanon.

Hezbollah officials made several statements in reaction to Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament Nabih Berri's revelation on November 6, 2013 that Israel was installing several spying stations along the Lebanese border. In their statements, Hezbollah officials denounced the alleged installations, requested that the Lebanese government file a complaint with the United Nations, and vowed that the group would take action itself if it saw fit.

Potential Hezbollah and Syrian Arab Army Operations in the Damascus Countryside

According to the Kuwaiti Newspaper Alrai, sources within the "Joint Operations Room" composed of Hezbollah and Syrian military officials said that a large military operation in the countryside west of Damascus and on Lebanon's eastern border could take place in "a matter of days."